"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tail sustantivo

sustantivo + tail
Kolokacji: 34
lobster tail • pony tail • comet tail • tail of one's shirt • fish tail • ...
tail + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 42
tail end • tail feather • tail fin • tail section • tail light • tail surface • ...
tail + verbo
Kolokacji: 68
tail wagging • tail lashes • tail twitches • tail curls • tail swishes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(3) swish, strike, slap, tip
Kolokacji: 4
(8) tuck, fold
Kolokacji: 2
1. tail drags = nudziarze ogona tail drags
2. tail trailing = ogon podążając tropem tail trailing
3. tail raises = ogon podnosi tail raises
4. tail erects = ogon wznosi tail erects
  • They expected him to retire before them, but he stood his ground, his head and tail erect, his back bristling.
  • It came to him, its tail erect.
  • I entered the library; Hannibal, with his tail perpendicularly erected, came to rub himself against my legs and purr.
  • At the summit they met Baldy, head and tail erect, snorting and riderless.
  • It advanced suddenly upon him with a rush, with a little meawling cry and tail erect.
  • The male also holds the tail erect during courtship displays.
  • When pigs want other pigs to follow them, they hold their tails erect.
  • Coatis often hold the tail erect, and it used as such to keep troops of coatis together in tall vegetation.
  • Purring loudly, Cas padded towards her, tail erect, bright green eyes unblinking.
  • The reptile stood on its hind legs, keeping its tail erect.
5. tail lifts = windy ogona tail lifts
6. tail smashes = brzęki ogona tail smashes
7. tail kicks = ogon kopie tail kicks
8. tail slides = zjeżdżalnie ogona tail slides
verbo + tail
Kolokacji: 49
turn tail • abandon after Red Tails • make tail • use one's tail • chase one's tail • ...
adjetivo + tail
Kolokacji: 94
long tail • short tail • black tail • bushy tail • prehensile tail • ...
preposición + tail
Kolokacji: 15
to tail • on one's tail • after Red Tails • at the tail • by the tail • ...

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